Research Article

A Deep-Learning Approach to a Volumetric Radio Environment Map Construction for UAV-Assisted Networks

Table 2

Altitude-aware Spider-UNet model parameters for Sliced-VREM construction.

Model parametersValues
EncoderDecoderInterconnector

Parallel UNet stack3

Basic 2D-Building blocks2D Conv.
2D Conv.
2D Max-pool (2)
Transposed 2D Conv.
Concatenate
2D Conv.
2D Conv.
Stride (2)
Conv-LSTM (bi-directional)

Layers441

Filters(64, 64) ⟶
(128, 128) ⟶
(196, 196) ⟶
(256, 256)
(256, 256, 256)
(196, 196, 196)
(128, 128, 128) (64, 64, 64)
512

Input resolution for single stack(128, 128, 1) + (128, 128, 1)

Output resolution for single stack(128, 128, 1) + (128, 128, 1)

Kernel size4

ActivationLeakyReLU (alpha = 0.2)

as an output 2D convolution layer with a single channel.